Police officers deal with personal and professional dilemmas as they search Los Angeles for a highway killer.
A patrolman's guilt over the death of his partner leads him into a relationship with the dead man's widow.
A cop becomes the object of inmate vengeance after a trumped-up murder charge puts him behind prison walls.
The wife of a veteran cop becomes increasingly concerned over her husband's intense devotion to his men and duty.
Self-doubts about a failed romance and a friend's suicide begin to take their toll on an emotionally distraught vice cop.
A scheme to turn an old mansion into a haven for party animals snares misfit cops in a prostitution and drug sting.
A special surveillance detail set up to catch criminals in the act finally nabs Slow Boy while he is robbing a supermarket. Complications arise when the robber takes a hostage before the police can detain him.
Undercover cop Charlie Czonka tries to catch the big man behind a ring of prostitution, dope and extortion
A down-and-out addict becomes an informer for the bank robbery detail and wins the friendship of a cop.
Two partners on the police force start getting on each other's nerves after ten years together when one begins acting strange.
A Mexican-American police sergeant who's been assigned to his original neighborhood leads the Juvenile Division in an attempt to head off a gang war.
An undercover cop nearly loses his life trying to crack a big-time drug-selling operation.
The question of whether or not policewomen should be assigned to ride in patrol cars is brought to the head in a gun battle with two killers.
Sergeant Rick Calvelli works undercover in order to crack a phony credit card ring that plays dangerously.
A beat cop has his newly established authority challenged when a wealthy girl he arrests avoids retribution in court.
An unauthodox cop accidentally kills a fellow officer and is put under investigation by Internal Affairs.
A young police officer joins a special unit and must learn to cope with killing.
The possibility of a conspiracy to murder cops creates a war between a black community and the police.
When policeman Joe LaFrieda kills a member of an underworld family during a robbery attempt; a contract is put out on his life.
The police clash head-on with the Mob when a contract is taken out on Officer Joe LaFrieda's life.
A cop on the take devises a plan to save himself from disgrace.
Two officers from Robbery-Homicide attempt to track down a killer of homosexuals who mutilates the bodies of his victims.
A young recruit from a rural community attempts to defy his background by completing the tough Police Academy training to become a cop.
Two detectives become emotionally involved in a case when a friend is the victim of a robber/rapist/murderer.
As an officer tracks down a rapist, his marriage dissolves in favor of his badge.
A police veteran in the Latent Prints Division is discouraged with his job until some unexpected combat gives him a new perspective.
A police chief must overcome an assissination plot and political games in order to speak at a local meeting of police-haters.
The transfer of desk officer Lisa Beaumont to the vice squad leads to a series of explosive developments.
Arch Tatum is close to retirement and is teamed up with a head-strong young trainee who throws a curve for the long time vet.
A vice officer posing as a well-heeled procurer helps Homicide search for a psychopath who slays prostitutes.
A two-day stint with Robbery Division follows the police both in action and on grueling stakeouts. Bruckner: Jackie Cooper. Cordova: Joe Santos. Nagley: Shelly Novack. Donnelly: Burr DeBenning.
A patrolman begins to suspect that his immigrant father knows more than he's telling about another immigrant's murder. Stavo: Ramon Bieri. Davis: Kaz Garas. Wilson: Richard Jaeckel.
An officer with marital problems learns the effects of broken homes on children when he is assigned to juvenile detail. Kelly: Nancy Wilson. Lisa: Tamu. Doggie: Stanley Clay.
A charming bank robber uses only his wits as his weapon.
An aggressive detective infiltrates an international dope-smuggling ring. Barrett: Chuck Connors. Estrella: Linda Cristal. Metrano: Alejandro Rey.
An officer is driven by a desire to be the consummate cop. Randy: Christopher Connelly. Annette: Shelley Fabares. Faulkner: Tim O'Connor. Dell: Norman Fell.
A police officer is being stalked by a woman intent on destroying his marriage.
A married detective is troubled by his attraction to a woman who manages a bus terminal threatened by a bomber.
An officer fitted with a prosthetic hook for a hand battles to be reassigned to active field duty. Barton: Richard Egan. Stuart: Dennis Cole. Jennie: Kim Darby. Jennings: Barry Atwater.
An ambitious sergeant, given command of a SWAT team, takes unnecessary risks. Yates: Jan-Michael Vincent. Tully: Lyle Bettger.
A veteran officer near retirement is accused of committing an indecent act in public. Stiles: Don Murray. Cates: Michael Anderson Jr. Janet: Shani Wallis. Mary: Joan Leslie. Sue Ellen: Madlyn Rhue.
Threats are made on the life of the only eyewitness to a Chinatown robbery-homicide that may presage a ware between two Asian youth gangs.
In Chinatown, detectives protect a threatened murder witness while trying to prevent a war between rival youth gangs.
An organized alliance of thieves is the focus of the hotel burglary division.
A sniper is on the loose. Tony: Tony Lo Bianco. Thorpe: Glenn Corbett. Daniele: Patty Duke Astin. Harris: Alan Vint. Harman: Dane Clark. Dr. Partch: Marsha Hunt.
A lieutenant mounts a massive effort to solve a long string of gangland-style killings. Jones: Scoey Mitchlll. Logan: John Ericson. Kathy Sherman: Sharon Farrell.
A junkie's vengeful widow volunteers to help track down the shadowy boss of a narcotics ring. Dolan: Robert Forster. Cruz: Richard Yniguez. Maggie: Patricia Crowley. Lowen: John Ireland.
Detectives infiltrate a small private militia in order to silence the guns of zealots who train their sights on minority groups.
A feisty armed-robbery victim who is eager to testify may never make it to court. First he's arrested on an assault charge, and then he's kidnapped by the bandit's friends.
Detective Joe Forrester must go back to the rough area that was his old beat to try and catch a serial rapist.
In eight years on the force, a street cop racks up four killings in the line of duty... and that's too many for his superiors.
A veteran officer loses interest in his work after his partner retires, leaving him without a single close friend.
Separate stories develop on converging paths: one about a pair of easygoing officers, the other about three addicts desperate for money.
A policewoman jeopardizes her marriage to another officer when she becomes an undercover narcotics agent.
A shifty snitch plays both sides against each other when the authorities seek to squash a series of robberies.
Investigators attempt to prove that a girl killed in a hit-and-run accident was actually a murder victim.
An eager but inexperienced rookie finds an unrelenting taskmaster in his training officer...who also happens to be his elder brother.
A rookie is regarded with scorn after he fails to gun down a juvenile cop killer.
A divorced detective becomes emotionally involved in the search for a missing four-year-old boy.
A twenty-four hour stint with the vice squad follows a variety of cases, including that of a businessman who wants his wife murdered.
A homicide detective investigates a shooting by a patrol officer who may have killed the wrong man.
A married officer takes a romantic interest in a teacher while tracking down the leader of a car-theft ring.
A young officer looking for action -- and a boost in pay if he becomes bilingual -- gets all the activity and Spanish he can handle when he transfers to the city's east side.
A detective pursues two men who leave a trail of rape, robbery, and death in their wake.
It's a family affair with two men, their wives, and their children, as they travel across the country in a campaign of armed robbery, rape, and murder.
Detectives tail two jewel thieves who are suspected of murdering a fence.
Detectives hunt for a robber of parking lot attendants while investigating a possible murder case.
An officer fights to make a comeback after suffering severe burns and being blinded in a helicopter crash.
A sergeant will not admit to a drinking problem that is becoming progressively worse.
A homicide detective who works on the side as an insurance investigator may have to quit his second job due to a conflict of interest in a case he's working.
An eager cop always seems to achieve the right ends through unauthorized means.
The filming of actual murders becomes a troubling new development in the pornography business.
A house known for its rowdy police-officer residents serves as cover for a vice-squad operation aimed at nabbing a prostitution ring. Pardnales: Joe Santos. LeBrix: Dennis Cole. Mary: Estelle Winwood. Toppazini: Ron Masak. Dobson: Edward Binns. Katie: Joyce Bulifant. Needles: Conrad Janis. Babs: Barbara Rhoades. Luntner: Robert Gentry.
Sgt. Joe Wambaugh investigates an officer's accusation that a rookie stole $2 during a narcotics bust. Woods: James Louis Watkins. Lt. Rudy DeLeon: Joe Santos. Schlenz: Milt Kogan. Zieff: Steve Kanaly. Captain Mead: Eddie Egan. Sobhe: Casey Kasem. Fosbender: Paul Tulley.
Holly Green, a 19-year-old waitress is brutally beaten and raped by a pair of creeps, she then reluctantly helps bring her assailants to trial.
Two teams of detectives compete in the hunt for a homicidal mugger who assaults elderly women. De Hart: Howard Duff. Hamilton Ward: Bernie Casey. Salter: George Maharis. Riggs: Shelly Novack. Lieutenant Keasby: Albert Salmi. Winthrop: Stanley Clay. Coolidge: Ernie Wheelwright. Menzel: John Chandler. Mrs. Ellman: Karmin Murcelo. Tillou: Ed Peck.
Two narcs take an unauthorized risk to make an arrest after intercepting a courier apparently headed for a major pickup. Glenn Talbot: Robert Goulet. Marty Lacayo: David Groh. Hagedorn: Robert Symonds. Bill Massey: Ray Girardin. Serrato: Hector Elias. Shep: John Karlen. Gamboa: Art Batanides. Buffy: Cheryl Ladd.
The emotional stability of a veteran cop is strained by his deep commitment to his men. Inforzato: Scott Hylands. Margaret: Diana Muldaur. Carpenter: Robert Forster. Schaeffer: Scott Brady. Reynolds: Dennis Cole. Lee: Don Johnson. Nancy: Meg Foster. Bradshaw: Richard Venture.
An officer is deeply troubled by the award of a Medal of Valor for a shoot-out in which his best friend and partner was killed. Featuring: Mike Connors, Cameron Mitchell, Diane Baker, Eddie Egan, Shelly Novack, David Ladd, Ken Swofford, Kim Richards, Laraine Stephens, James Darren, Martin Milner
To uncover an alien-smuggling ring, a California cop poses as an illegal Mexican immigrant. Cordelia: Joe Santos. Smith: Gregory Sierra. Lopez: Jaime Sanchez. Rosalia: Rose Portillo. Pedro: Julio Medina. Guzmano: Rene Enriquez. Hertz: Robert Alda. Caroline: Sue Lyon. Felco: Wolfman Jack. Fuentes: James Victor. Janzko: Frank Campanella.
Conclusion. Bank robbers take hostages, among them the deputy police chief's daughter. Tice: Chad Everett. Neptune: Warren Oates. Sharon Bristol: Sandy Dennis.
A Sergeants Bivins and Petrelli investigate the fatal shooting of a prostitute by a veteran beat cop with a history of bending the rules. The cop is then convicted and sent to the same prison that holds some of the men he sent there.
A cop is consumed by guilt after innocent bystanders are killed in police shoot-outs.
The head of an undercover narcotics division assigns a young policeman to infiltrate a high-school drug ring.
Police detectives investigate the shotgun shooting of a police officer.
Career and personal pressures bring a vice investigator to the brink of a nervous breakdown.